A284 crash in Arun on 7 March 2009 at 12:12 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Suzuki GSX 750 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A284 in Arun at 12:12 on Saturday 7 March 2009. The 37-year-old female rider of the Suzuki GSX 750 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2009
- Saturday, 12:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Suzuki GSX 750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81793, longitude -0.54418, in the BN17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brookfield, Arun, BN17 6XQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Arun
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009470901698
- Council area
- Arun
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 284
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 June 1991.
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A284 in Arun, 13 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199147YA10392
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A284 in Arun, 28 August 2007
At the same spotRef 2007470707189
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Arun, 7 July 2005
At the same spotRef 2005470505784
Slight
Honda NS125R crash on the A284 in Arun, 1 September 2002
At the same spotRef 200247K154136
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A284 in Arun, 19 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200247K156985
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A284 in Arun, 12 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200147X136507
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSX 750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSX 750)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2009470901698 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Arun road accident statistics for 2009.